8-K: Current report filing
Published on February 16, 2006
UNITED
STATES
SECURITIES
AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington,
D.C. 20549
FORM
8-K
CURRENT
REPORT
Pursuant
to Section 13 or 15(d) of
the
Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date
of
Report (Date of earliest event reported):
February
14, 2006
THE
COCA-COLA COMPANY
(Exact
name of registrant as specified in its charter)
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Delaware
(State
or other
jurisdiction
of
incorporation)
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001-02217
(Commission
File
Number)
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58-0628465
(IRS
Employer
Identification
No.)
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One
Coca-Cola Plaza
Atlanta,
Georgia
(Address of principal executive offices)
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30313
(Zip
Code)
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Registrant's
telephone number, including area code: (404) 676-2121
Check
the
appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously
satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following
provisions:
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communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17
CFR
230.425)
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Soliciting
material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR
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Pre-commencement
communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17
CFR
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Pre-commencement
communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17
CFR
240.13e-4(c))
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Item
5.02(b). Departure
of Directors or Principal Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of
Principal Officers.
On
February 14, 2006, Warren E. Buffett and J. Pedro Reinhard each notified
The
Coca-Cola Company (the “Company”) of his decision not to stand for reelection to
the Board of Directors of the Company at its 2006 Annual Meeting of Shareowners.
A copy of the press release issued by the Company is attached as Exhibit 99.1.
Item
8.01. Other
Events.
Attached
as Exhibit 99.2 hereto is a copy of the form of Restricted Stock Award Agreement
(Performance Share Unit Agreement) in connection with The Coca-Cola Company
1989
Restricted Stock Award Plan.
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Item
9.01(c).
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Exhibits
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Exhibit
99.1
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Press
Release of The Coca-Cola Company, dated February 14, 2006, regarding
Warren E. Buffett and J. Pedro Reinhard
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Exhibit
99.2
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Form
of Restricted Stock Agreement (Performance Share Unit Agreement)
in
connection with the 1989 Restricted Stock Award Plan of The Coca-Cola
Company
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SIGNATURES
Pursuant
to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant
has
duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto
duly authorized.
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THE
COCA-COLA COMPANY
(REGISTRANT)
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Date:
February 15, 2006
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By: /s/
David M. Taggart
David
M. Taggart
Vice
President and Treasurer
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Exhibit
Index
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Exhibit
No.
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Exhibits
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Exhibit
99.1
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Press
Release of The Coca-Cola Company, dated February 14, 2006, regarding
Warren E. Buffett and J. Pedro Reinhard
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Exhibit
99.2
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Form
of Restricted Stock Agreement (Performance Share Unit Agreement)
in
connection with the 1989 Restricted Stock Award Plan of The Coca-Cola
Company
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